temper

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A general tendency or orientation towards a certain type of mood, a volatile state; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
2. State of mind; mood.
3. A tendency to become angry.
4. Anger; a fit of anger.
5. Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.
6. (obsolete) Constitution of body; the mixture or relative proportion of the four humours: blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy.
7. Middle state or course; mean; medium.
8. The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.
9. The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
10. The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling.
11. Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.

Verb

1. To moderate or control.
2. To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
3. To adjust the temperature of an ingredient (e.g. eggs or chocolate) gradually so that it remains smooth and pleasing.
4. To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.
5. To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.
6. To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
7. (obsolete) To govern; to manage.
8. To combine in due proportions; to constitute; to compose.
9. To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.
10. (obsolete) To fit together; to adjust; to accommodate.

Conceptos

templar

humor

moderar

atemperar

endurecer

temple

temperamento

irritación

genio

furia

carácter

sumergir

templado

tenacidad

ablandar

azucarar

fraguar

humorismo

irritabilidad

matizar

mesurar

resentimiento

aire

temperar

aliviar

botar

castigar

cólera

💢

corregir

empapar

mitigar

mojar

natural

suavizar

Sinónimos

disposition

mood

nature

harden

character

humor

temperament

humour

anneal

moderate

season

toughen

mollify

spirit

anger

💢

rage

😡

mitigate

irritation

soften

passion

steel

feeling

fire

🔥

discipline

quality

irritability

strengthen

dander

refine

personality

master

chasten

tone down

palliate

humour

bad temper

normalize

pacify

snappishness

guts

spirits

spleen

surliness

peevishness

pettishness

tempering

pique

equanimity

toughness

train

🚋

assuage

proclivity

extenuate

choler

willpower

quick temper

lessen

biliousness

natural disposition

fortify

water

🚰

composure

constitution

allay

angry

😠

mind

humor

alloy

ire

let

let go

liberate

make

manner

mean

megrim

miff

mix

modulate

nerves

paddy

pass off

patch up

petulance

placate

point

pop

possession

propensity

property

provocation

qualify

qualities

quench

quietude

reconcile

reduce

refining

regulate

reinforce

relax

relent

relieve

remit

restrain

restraint

rid

ruffle

seducer

sensitivity

sex

👉👌

short temper

smelt

smelting

smooth

smooth out

soak

solidify

soothe

spill

stiffen

tantrum

temperature

🌡️

tempter

tighten

tone

torture

trend

unhand

unlock

🔓

utter

vehemence

abate

vigour

whimsey

whimsy

will

will-power

wrath

bite out

drop forge

fit of anger

draw the temper

heat-treat

2

fit condition

proper condition

dioposition trait

quality property habit

wrathiness

drawing-back

tempering drawing

blazing off

vein

adjust

admit

age

aggravation

alleviate

allow

angriness

annealing

appease

attemper

attenuate

attitude

attune

bate

beef up

blend

break

bronze

caprice

chafe

characteristic

cheer

clear

coolness

curb

cure

damp

dash

💨

deaden

deliver

dilute

dip

discharge

disposal

douse

draw

drawback

drawing

drill

dudgeon

dunk

ease

emit

emotion

energy

exhaust

fancy

flashback

forge

fret

fume

furor

fury

genius

give off

govern

grain

grouchy

habit

harshness

head

huff

idiosyncrasy

immerse

impatience

irascibility

irascible

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈtɛmpə/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: temperen

Heredado de inglés antiguo: ġetemprian

Cognado con francés: tempérer

In summary

From Middle English temperen, tempren, from Old English ġetemprian, temprian, borrowed from Latin temperō (“I divide or proportion duly, I moderate, I regulate; intransitive senses I am moderate, I am temperate”), from tempus (“time, fit season”). Compare also French tempérer. Doublet of tamper. See temporal.

Oraciones

Temper is so good a thing that we should never lose it .

El temperamento es tan bueno que nunca debemos perderlo.